NZRFU Centenary Matches explained

°New Zealand Rugby Football Union celebrated its Centenary in 1992, which included New Zealand playing three tests against an invitational World XV team.

Team

PlayerDate of birthPositionCountry
Naas Botha27 February 1958Fly-half
Didier Camberabero9 January 1961Fly-half
Marc Cécillon30 July 1959Lock
Jannie Claassens30 June 1969Centre
30 May 1965Number eight
John Eales27 June 1970Lock
Nick Farr-Jones (c)18 April 1962Scrum-half
Peter Fatialofa26 April 1959Prop
29 June 1961Lock
Jeremy Guscott7 July 1965Centre
Gavin Hastings3 January 1962Fullback
Pieter Hendriks13 April 1970Wing
Tim Horan18 May 1970Fly-half
André Joubert15 April 1964Fullback
Phil Kearns27 June 1967Hooker
Martin Knoetze18 June 1963Wing
26 August 1970Centre
Gord MacKinnon27 August 1958Flanker
Ewen McKenzie21 June 1965Prop
Federico Méndez2 August 1972Prop
Brendan Nasser6 June 1964Flanker
Andy Nicol12 March 1971Scrum-half
Viliami Ofahengaue3 May 1968Number eight
Apollo Perelini16 July 1969Flanker
Olivier Roumat16 June 1966Lock
Uli Schmidt10 July 1961Hooker
David Sole8 May 1962Prop
15 December 1959Lock
Derek White30 January 1958Flanker
Yoshihito Yoshida18 February 1969Wing

Matches

Second Test

The World XV made four substitutions, exceeding the limit of three per match

Third Test

References